Sheep: Manure left on pasture that volatilises … capita volatilises in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Sheep: Manure left on pasture that volatilises … capita volatilises was 0.0124 kg per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Sheep — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per in Puerto Rico, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kg per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Puerto Rico is 0.0124 kg per person, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 64.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Puerto Rico peaked at 0.0124 kg per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0034 kg per person, in 2004.
Puerto Rico ranks 146th of 159 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Sheep: Manure left on pasture that volatilises … capita volatilises in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | kg per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0038 kg per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0038 kg per person | -0.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0037 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1964 | 0.0037 kg per person | -0.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0037 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0037 kg per person | +0.1% |
| 1967 | 0.0037 kg per person | +0.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0039 kg per person | +4.2% |
| 1969 | 0.004 kg per person | +3.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0041 kg per person | +3.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0043 kg per person | +4.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0044 kg per person | +2.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0045 kg per person | +1.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0045 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0044 kg per person | -1.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0044 kg per person | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0043 kg per person | -1.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0043 kg per person | -1.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0042 kg per person | -1.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0043 kg per person | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0044 kg per person | +2.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0043 kg per person | -1.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0044 kg per person | +2.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0043 kg per person | -2.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0044 kg per person | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0046 kg per person | +3.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0047 kg per person | +3.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0048 kg per person | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0049 kg per person | +1.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0049 kg per person | -0.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0081 kg per person | +65.5% |
| 1992 | 0.008 kg per person | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0083 kg per person | +3.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0088 kg per person | +7.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0097 kg per person | +10.1% |
| 1996 | 0.01 kg per person | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0102 kg per person | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0103 kg per person | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0101 kg per person | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 0.01 kg per person | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 0.01 kg per person | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.01 kg per person | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0036 kg per person | -64.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0034 kg per person | -5.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0038 kg per person | +14.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0048 kg per person | +26.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0052 kg per person | +6.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0056 kg per person | +9.1% |
| 2009 | 0.006 kg per person | +7.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0065 kg per person | +6.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0069 kg per person | +7.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0073 kg per person | +5.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0075 kg per person | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0077 kg per person | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 0.008 kg per person | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0082 kg per person | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0085 kg per person | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0091 kg per person | +7.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0095 kg per person | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0103 kg per person | +8.7% |
| 2021 | 0.011 kg per person | +6.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0123 kg per person | +11.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0124 kg per person | +0.2% |
Puerto Rico compared with similar countries
- Puerto Rico's 0.0124 kg per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.1436 kg per person, 9% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Puerto Rico's 0.0124 kg per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.113 kg per person, 11% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sheep: Manure left on pasture that volatilises … capita volatilises in Puerto Rico changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | -64.4% | 0.01 kg per person | 0.0036 kg per person |
| 1991 | +65.5% | 0.0049 kg per person | 0.0081 kg per person |
| 2006 | +26.5% | 0.0038 kg per person | 0.0048 kg per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0038 kg per person | 0.0037 kg per person | 0.004 kg per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0043 kg per person | 0.0041 kg per person | 0.0045 kg per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0045 kg per person | 0.0043 kg per person | 0.0049 kg per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0088 kg per person | 0.0049 kg per person | 0.0103 kg per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0063 kg per person | 0.0034 kg per person | 0.01 kg per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0079 kg per person | 0.0065 kg per person | 0.0095 kg per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0115 kg per person | 0.0103 kg per person | 0.0124 kg per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
More environment data for Puerto Rico
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.4091 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.5906 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.268 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.16 °C (2025)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 4.79 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.8621 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Puerto Rico?
- Sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per in Puerto Rico was 0.0124 kg per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0124 kg per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0034 kg per person in 2004.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per?
- Puerto Rico ranks 146th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
- Is sheep — manure left on pasture that volatilises (n content), per rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sheep — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sheep — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sheep — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Sheep — Manure left on pasture that volatilises Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Sheep — Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.